Background
Bryson, William Purnell was born on April 23, 1947 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Norton P. and Hilda B. Bryson.
Bryson, William Purnell was born on April 23, 1947 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Norton P. and Hilda B. Bryson.
Bachelor, Stanford University, 1969; Juris Doctor, University of California, Berkeley, 1972.
Law clerk, Alaska Supreme Court, Anchorage, 1972-1973; attorney, Alaska Public Defender Office, Anchorage, 1974-1976; sole practitioner, Anchorage, since 1977. Member of faculty National Criminal Defense College, since 1989, intensive trial advocacy program Cardozo School Law, New York City.
Member National Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (board directors 1987-1993, Alaska Board of Governors 1980-1983).